Clayville Lane Dam

Clayville Lane Dam is an earth dam located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection01/26/2022
Height18 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Clayville Lane Dam

The primary purpose of Clayville Lane Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ruxville Homeowners Association;ruxville Homeowners Association;ruxville Homeowners Association (private). It impounds the Trib. Skinquarter Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 225 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 01/26/2022.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
River/StreamTrib. Skinquarter Creek
Coordinates37.42720, -77.80270

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage225 acre-ft
Max Storage225 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRuxville Homeowners Association;ruxville Homeowners Association;ruxville Homeowners Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/26/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA041007
Federal IDVA041007
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